Shloka 60.21-22Unverified draft
ऋषिमध्ये स तेजस्स्वी प्रजापतिरिवापर:||1.60.20|| सृजन् दक्षिणमार्गस्थान् सप्तर्षीनपरान् पुन:। नक्षत्रमालामपरामसृजत्क्रोधमूर्च्छित:||1.60.21|| दक्षिणां दिशमास्थाय मुनिमध्ये महायशा:।
Meaning
Standing in the midst of sages with resplendent power like another Brahma, the wrathful sage created new constellations of stars in the southern direction.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
Shloka 1.60.21
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| ṛṣi-madhye sa tejasvī | ऋषि-मध्ये स तेजस्वी | in the midst of the sages, he, energetic | Locative / Nominative / Nominative |
| prajāpatiḥ iva aparaḥ | प्रजापतिः इव अपरः | like another Prajapati | Nominative / Comparative / Nominative |
Shloka 1.60.22
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sṛjan dakṣiṇa-mārga-sthān | सृजन् दक्षिण-मार्ग-स्थान् | creating [them] standing in the southern path | Nominative (participle) / Accusative plural |
| sapta-ṛṣīn aparān punaḥ | सप्त-ऋषीन् अपरान् पुनः | another seven sages, again | Accusative plural / Accusative plural / Adverbial |
| nakṣatra-mālām aparām | नक्षत्र-मालाम् अपराम् | another garland of constellations | Accusative (x2) |
| asṛjat krodha-mūrcchitaḥ | असृजत् क्रोध-मूर्च्छितः | created, overcome with anger | Verb (imperfect) / Nominative |
| dakṣiṇām diśam āsthāya | दक्षिणाम् दिशम् आस्थाय | having taken the southern direction | Accusative / Accusative / Gerund |
| muni-madhye mahā-yaśāḥ | मुनि-मध्ये महा-यशाः | in the midst of the sages, of great fame | Locative / Nominative |
Reference: 1.60.21-22 · Bāla Kāṇḍa